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B.C. MP seeks ban on old-growth log exports by 2030

B.C. MP seeks ban on old-growth log exports by 2030

The motion, submitted by Liberal MP Patrick Weiler this week, aims to end old-growth logging on federal lands and halt the export of ancient logs and related products.
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Sea to Sky Highway: A beautiful but potentially risky route for motorcyclists, says injury researcher

Sea to Sky Highway: A beautiful but potentially risky route for motorcyclists, says injury researcher

Researcher and motorcycle rider advocate share tips for staying safe on this surprisingly unforgiving route, including the importance of protective gear, safe driving practices, and defensive driving.
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Here's why 'shoulder season' can be so dangerous for unprepared adventurers

Here's why 'shoulder season' can be so dangerous for unprepared adventurers

Summer-like conditions in the city can quickly turn back into dangerous ice and snow as you head into the mountains. Here's what you need to know to stay safe.
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Incoming Squamish Helping Hands executive director wants to build upon its foundation

Incoming Squamish Helping Hands executive director wants to build upon its foundation

Lori Pyne takes over from Maureen Mackell and says she hopes to continue to grow the society and engage with the community.
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Squamish Nation garden project revived with grant funding

Squamish Nation garden project revived with grant funding

Funding from Kia Canada helps Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw Valley Garden Project provide 50 garden boxes and food programming to the community.
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Hike for Hospice: Sea to Sky Hospice Society opens annual fundraiser

Hike for Hospice: Sea to Sky Hospice Society opens annual fundraiser

The 17th annual fundraiser hopes to raise $40,000 this year for the Squamish society.
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Two motorcycle crashes on Highway 99 within an hour on May 2

Two motorcycle crashes on Highway 99 within an hour on May 2

RCMP respond to three motorcycle collisions within four days along the Sea to Sky Highway, snarling traffic for hours.
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FWCP provides $415,000 to Squamish River Watershed Society

FWCP provides $415,000 to Squamish River Watershed Society

The Fish and Wildlife Compensation Program said the funding would help finalize the modifications to the Squamish Spit.
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Update: Highway 99 fully reopened near Lions Bay: RCMP

Update: Highway 99 fully reopened near Lions Bay: RCMP

Squamish RCMP report the highway is reopened near Lions Bay
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Here are the latest Squamish police briefs

Here are the latest Squamish police briefs

DUIs. Donnybrook on Cleveland. Assault with bear spray leads to arrest. Stolen Tesla tracked.
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